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Local Obituaries for Port Orchard, WA, Kitsap County and Surrounding Areas

Fay Heathershaw

Fay Heathershaw

Nov 6, 1999

Fay Irene Heathershaw, 104 of Port Orchard, Washington, died on November 6, 1999.  She was born March 14, 1895 in Bonners Ferry, Idaho to Andrew & Nellie (Welch) Kent and attended Bonners Ferry High School.  Fay married Earl Heathershaw on August 11, 1926 in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.  He preceded her in death in 1975.Mrs. Heathershaw served as Episcopal Church Recorder...

Alice Elliott

Alice Elliott

Nov 6, 1999

Alice L. Elliott, 86, died at her home in Port Orchard, Washington on November 6, 1999.  She was born in Hooshier, Kansas on May 10, 1913 to William & Myrtle (Davidson) Ghramm.  Alice was raised in Dexter, Kansas graduating from Dexter High School in 1929.  She married William D. Elliott in Newkirk, Oklahoma on August 11, 1930.Mrs. Elliott was a...

Everett Stull,

Everett Stull,

Nov 6, 1999

Everett R. Stull, Jr., 69 of Port Orchard, died on November 6, 1999.  He was born on May 11, 1930 in Creagerstown, Maryland to Everett R. & Grace (Troxell) Stull.  He was raised in Frederick, Maryland and attended Frederick High School.  He married Barbara Tuttle in Ottawa, Canada on February 15, 1963.  She preceded him in death in 1997.Mr. Stull...

Novelyn Walthall

Novelyn Walthall

Nov 5, 1999

Novelyn Mavis Walthall, 90 of Port Orchard, died in Bremerton, Washington on November 5, 1999.  She was born September 25, 1909 in Roscoe, Texas to Lee W. & Ruth (Holms)Baker and raised near Abilene, Texas.  Mrs. Walthall was a Homemaker.Surviving are sons Eugene and Jack Walthall of Port Orchard, Clyde R. Walthall, Jr. of Bremerton, and Dewey Walthall of Brady,...

Martha Adams

Martha Adams

Nov 3, 1999

Martha Alice Adams, age 91, died Nov. 3, 1999 in Port Orchard, WA.  She was born January 24, 1908 in Satsop, WA to W.H. & Emma (Goddell) Norman, and she was raised in Oakville, WA.  She graduated from Oakville High School in 1926.  She married James L. Adams on October 19, 1926 in Chehalis, WA.  Her most recent job was...

James Van Horn

James Van Horn

Oct 30, 1999

James Howard Van Horn, 40, died at his home in Port Orchard, Washington on October 30, 1999.  He was born May 3, 1959 in Palmer, Alaska.  James was raised in Belfair, Washington by Robert & Hallie Van Horn and graduated from North Mason High School in 1977.Mr. Van Horn worked as a Carpenter with Keicos Construction at Ballard Locks for...

Peggy Schoonover

Peggy Schoonover

Oct 26, 1999

Peggy Jean Schoonover, 72 of Port Orchard, died in Lancaster, Pennsylvania on October 26, 1999.  She was born July 14, 1927 in Everett, Washington to John M. & Florence E. (Hanson) Houk.  Peggy graduated from Everett High School and attended the Northwest Bible College in Seattle.  She married Reverend Frank Schoonover on August 17, 1946 in Everett.Mrs. Schoonover worked for...

Donald Lofthus

Donald Lofthus

Oct 26, 1999

Don Lofthus, 67, died in Bremerton, Washington on October 26, 1999 after a long battle with cancer.  He was born December 1, 1931 in Bremerton, Washington to Albert & Annie (Coldevin) Lofthus.  He was raised in Belfair and Seattle, graduating from Lincoln High School in Seattle in 1950.  He married Eileen Hourie in Seattle on May 30, 1975.Mr. Lofthus worked...

Andrew Forman

Andrew Forman

Oct 25, 1999

Andrew L. Forman, 26 of Port Hadlock, died on October 25, 1999.  He was born December 27, 1972 in Trenton, New Jersey to Richard & Cheri (Herdman) Forman.  Andrew was raised in Port Orchard and attended South Kitsap High School. He was self employed performing boat repair and maintenance.Surviving are his daughter Maya Smith of Olympia, Washington; mother Cheri Riehl...

Mindelle Lobbett

Mindelle Lobbett

Oct 24, 1999

Mindelle 'Mindy' Irene Lobbett, 87, died at Ridgemont Terrace in Port Orchard on October 24, 1999.  She was born on August 17, 1912 in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania to Luther & Nora (Hartzell) Sachs.  Mindy was raised in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania and graduated from Gettysburg High School.  She graduated from Moravian College for Women in Pennsylvania and from the Cincinatti Conservatory in Ohio.  ...

Ronald Mock

Ronald Mock

Oct 23, 1999

Ronald M. Mock, 79, died at the Port Orchard Care Center in Port Orchard, Washington on October 23, 1999.  He was born December 10, 1919 in Bancroft, Idaho and moved to southern California at a young age.  He graduated from Manuel Arts High School in Los Angeles, California in 1937, graduated from the University of California at Los Angeles with...

Lavern Borah

Lavern Borah

Oct 19, 1999

Lavern Allen Borah, 78, died at his home in Port Orchard on October 19, 1999.  He was born September 25, 1921 in Mt. Ida, Wisconsin to Samuel Virgil & Caroline (Allen) Borah.  Lavern was raised in Redstone, Montana and graduated from Scobey High School in Scobey, Montana in 1938.  He attended the University of Utah in Salt Lake City.  Lavern...

Carl Payne

Carl Payne

Oct 19, 1999

Carl Joseph Payne, age 92, died Oct. 29, 1999 in Bremerton, WA.  He was born Dec. 10,1906 in Festus, Missouri to Joseph and Alice Payne. He was raised in Popular Buff, Missouri.  He served in the U.S. Navy.  His most recent job was as a Welder Supervisor at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard.  He worked there for 35 years before retiring...

Francis Evans,

Francis Evans,

Oct 18, 1999

Francis 'Noel' Evans, II, 65, died at his home in Port Orchard on October 18, 1999.  He was born May 10, 1934 in Pittsburg, California to Francis Noel and Florence Clair (DeForce) Evans.  Noel was raised in Berkley, California.  He married Charlene A. Colon on March 17, 1984 in Port Orchard, Washington.Mr. Evans worked at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard as...

Glenn Knapstad

Glenn Knapstad

Oct 12, 1999

Glenn Joseph Knapstad, age 29, died October 12, 1999 in Bremerton, WA.  He was born July 14, 1970 in Great Falls, MT. to Barbara and Arthur Knapstad.  He was raised in Port Orchard, WA and graduated from South Kitsap High School in 1988 and from Olympic College in 1990.  He most recently worked for over 8 years at the Fleet...

Lloyd Lefave

Lloyd Lefave

Oct 8, 1999

Lloyd Elmer LeFave, age 67, died October 8, 1999 in Bremerton, WA.  He was born December 13, 1931 in E. Selah, WA., to Bernard and Delphine LeFave.  In 1950 he graduated from South Kitsap High School in Port Orchard, WA, he also attended Olympic College.  He served in the United States Air Force from 1952-1956.  He was stationed in France,...

Georgia Hubbell

Georgia Hubbell

Sep 23, 1999

Georgia M. Hubbell, 78, died September 23, 1999 in Port Orchard, Washington.  She was born June 30, 1921 in Seward, Alaska to Raymond and Christine (Heitman) Young. She moved to Port Orchard at the age of 15 and graduated from South Kitsap High School in 1939.  She married Allan W. Hubbell on February 22, 1942 in Port Orchard.  He preceded...

Kathleen Lillian Schippmann

Kathleen Lillian Schippmann

Sep 17, 1999

Kathleen 'Kay' Lillian Schippmann, 61, died at her home in Port Orchard, Washington on September 17, 1999.  She was born in Port Angeles, Washington on August 27, 1938 to Roy E. & Lillian E. (Jagger) Pike.  She was raised in Port Angeles and graduated from Port Angeles High School in 1956.  Kathleen married Douglas R. Schippmann on March 31, 1956...

Florence Dahlner

Florence Dahlner

Sep 16, 1999

Florence A. Dahlner, age 88, died September 16, 1999 in Port Orchard, Washington.  She was born January 4, 1911 in Peever, S.D. to Frank and Anna (O'Bryan) Dudeck where she was raised.  She graduated from Peever High School in 1928 and from College of St. Benedicts in Collegeville, MN in 1932.  She was a school teacher in Hastings, MN for...

Evelyn Markham

Evelyn Markham

Sep 9, 1999

Evelyn Jo Markham, 57, of Port Orchard, WA., died Sept. 9, 1999, at her home.  She was born June 26, 1942 in Davenport, WA., to Frederick and Edna (Patterson)Cannon.  Evelyn was raised in Yakima and graduated from West Valley High School in 1959.  She worked as a bartender in various locations in Port Orchard and most recently worked as a...

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